By Carolyn Mish For most, spring break brings to mind images of sun-soaked escapades and leisurely mornings. On March 23, fifteen students from UC Santa Cruz decided to redefine the essence of spring break. Opting out of traditional activities, they immersed themselves in a week-long critical service-learning experience, partnering with environmental and economic justice organizations in […]
Brittany Ramirez
Brittany is Lookout’s first contact for members. She answers (and quickly) any membership questions and is eager to help with the mundane modern work of resetting passwords, signing up for newsletters and resolving any technical issues. She joined Lookout as a marketing and sales coordinator after finishing her bachelor’s degree in marketing at California State University Monterey Bay in 2021. She then worked for Rootstock Artisan Collective as a social media marketing manager. Before heading to CSUMB, she completed her associate in arts degree at Cabrillo College, where she also played on the women’s soccer team. Her passion for working with local businesses stems from being born and raised in Santa Cruz.
10 Hot Jobs in Santa Cruz County: Week of April 26
Are you on the lookout for a new career path in Santa Cruz County? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top 10 Santa Cruz County job opportunities recently posted to our job board, spanning various industries and roles. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or someone seeking a fresh start, Santa […]
Historic sea captain’s cottage hits market in Seabright neighborhood
In a neighborhood by the sea, a quaint cottage dating back to 1898 has emerged on the real estate market, poised to capture the hearts of coastal enthusiasts. The residence once belonged to a revered captain, artist, and author, whose legacy still whispers through its wooden walls. Nestled just ten parcels from the sea, the […]
Housing Santa Cruz County invites residents to ‘Be Part of the Solution’ during May Affordable Housing Month
As part of the 4th Annual Affordable Housing Month awareness campaign in Santa Cruz County, Housing Santa Cruz County is offering a diverse lineup of events, workshops, and other community engagement activities to encourage Santa Cruz County residents to learn, engage, and act to advance affordable housing solutions. The month’s festivities will officially kick off […]
10 Hot Jobs in Santa Cruz County: Week of April 19
Are you on the lookout for a new career path in Santa Cruz County? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top 10 Santa Cruz County job opportunities recently posted to our job board, spanning various industries and roles. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or someone seeking a fresh start, Santa […]
Unlock the power of giving back this volunteer month with Community Bridges
April has arrived, and with it comes National Volunteer Month! It’s time to celebrate the spirit of giving back, and what better way to do so than by becoming a volunteer with Community Bridges? With a plethora of opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of your neighbors, now is the perfect time […]
Santa Cruz Symphony presents Johann Sebastian Bach’s Mass in B minor: A transcendent musical experience
The Santa Cruz Symphony, in collaboration with the Cabrillo Symphonic Chorus and four renowned vocalists, is set to deliver an extraordinary rendition of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Mass in B minor on Saturday, May 4 at 7:30 PM at the Civic Auditorium in Santa Cruz. Preceding the performance, a pre-concert talk will commence at 6:30 PM. […]
10 Hot Jobs in Santa Cruz County: Week of April 12
Are you on the lookout for a new career path in Santa Cruz County? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top 10 Santa Cruz County job opportunities recently posted to our job board, spanning various industries and roles. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or someone seeking a fresh start, Santa […]
Santa Cruz METRO empowers local youth through ‘Youth Cruz Free’ initiative
Since its launch in March 2023, Santa Cruz METRO’s Youth Cruz Free program has been making waves. The initiative, which provides free rides on any METRO bus to youth in grades K-12, has resulted in a remarkable 536% increase in youth bus ridership. In 2024, Youth Cruz Free won first place in the American Public […]
10 Hot Jobs in Santa Cruz County: Week of April 5
Are you on the lookout for a new career path in Santa Cruz County? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top 10 Santa Cruz County job opportunities recently posted to our job board, spanning various industries and roles. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or someone seeking a fresh start, Santa […]

